BNET Industries
Market Cap:$3.8B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$26.8B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Founded in 1935, Tyson Foods, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, Company, we, us or our) are the worlds largest meat protein company and the second-largest food production company in the Fortune 500 with one of the most recognized brand names in the food industry. We produce, distribute and market chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods and related allied products. Our operations are conducted in four segments: Chicken, Beef, Pork and Prepared Foods. Some of the key factors influencing our business are customer demand for our products; the ability to maintain and grow relationships with customers and introduce new and innovative products to the marketplace; accessibility of international markets; market prices for our products; the cost of live cattle and hogs, raw materials and grain; and operating efficiencies of our facilities. We operate a fully vertically integrated poultry production process. Our integrated operations consist of breeding stock, contract growers, feed production, processing, further-processing, transporting and marketing chicken and related allied products, including animal and pet food ingredients. Through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Cobb-Vantress, Inc. (Cobb), we are the largest poultry breeding stock supplier in the world, supplying Tyson as well as a number of other poultry production companies. ...
Number of Employees 107,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Poultry Processing: 311615
Recent Events
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Tyson Foods Appoints Donnie King Senior Group VP Of Poultry And Prepared Foods - Quick...
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Tyson Names New Leaders for Key Operating Units
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Tyson Foods TSN Approves $0.04 Per Share Dividend - Annual Yield 1.20%
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Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on beef charge
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Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on charge, sales edge up
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Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith CEOSPRINGDALE, Ark. (Nov. 19, 2009)
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Company veteran Donnie Smith gets top Tyson job
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Tyson Foods posts loss on charge in beef business
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Tyson Foods' Beef, Pork and Prepared Foods Segments Generating Returns At or Above Expected Levels
News & Analysis
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Acxiom stockholders suffer; Murphy family rises to No. 2
[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] THE ANNUAL LIST OF TOP stockholders is a reminder that Arkansas companies have brought impressive wealth to many. But the past year was kinder to some than others. Take, for instance, the Acxiom Corp. stockholders who saw the value of their stock holdings sink as the...
Shareholder options actions proceed against directors.(Delaware)
The intentional backdating or "spring-loading" of stock options by corporate directors, if proven, would be a breach of the good-faith element of the duty of loyalty sufficient to rebut the business judgment rule, the Delaware Court of Chancery has held in two shareholder derivative lawsuits. (Ryan...
Top stockholders
Top Stockholders Ranked by value of known stock holdings in excess of $1 million as of Nov. 17, 2006 Name ...
Boomm names Bland copy director
WESTCHESTER, ILL. -- Full-service agency Boomm Marketing and Communications here appointed Melissa Bland copy director. In her new capacity, Bland will work with Boomm's account and creative team to provide concept development, copywriting and branding strategies. Previously, she worked with Noble & Associates on such accounts as Tyson Foods, Borden...
40 on the Move
Our 10th class of Forty Under 40 honorees is on the move - in more ways than one.Besides climbing ladders and bettering their businesses, some of them have revved up more than the economic engine.Mel Collier, for instance, drag races Ford Mustangs. Greg Langham is a pilot. Rod Wallis spends...
Top stockholders
Top Stockholders Ranked by value of known stock holdings in excess of $1 million Name City ...
Finalists named in HFM Culinary Competition
SPRINGDALE, ARK. -- Tyson Foods Inc. and the National Society for Healthcare Food Service Management have chosen five finalist pairs for the inaugural HFM Culinary Competition. The finalists are as follows: * Alice Pollard, director, and Anne Whetstone, executive chef, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio * Mary...
Arkansas business list: major public co. stock holdings
ARKANSAS BUSINESS LIST: MAJOR PUBLIC CO. STOCK HOLDINGS Ranked by value of known stock holdings in excess of $1 million on Nov. 10, 2004 Name ...
Tyson Foods Director Profiles
The following directors were re-elected on Feb. 6 to serve on Tyson Foods' board for 2004:Dick Bond, 56, Tyson Foods' president and chief operating officer. he previously served as co-chief operating officer and the Fresh Meats and Retail Group president. He was the former president and chief operating officer of...
Arkansas business list: major public co. stock holdings
Ranked by value (over $1 million) of reported stock holdings in 2003 based on Nov.12 closing price.ARKANSAS BUSINESS LIST: MAJOR PUBLIC CO. STOCK HOLDINGS Ranked by value (over $1 million) of reported stock holdings in 2003 based on Nov. 12 closing price Name ...
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Tyson Foods, Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 10/03/09) Earnings Call Transcript
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The J.M. Smucker Company F2Q10 (Qtr End 10/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
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